falcon ridge folk festival’s new home
Every summer, sprite and I go to the Falcon Ridge Folk Festival in Hillsdale, NY. This four-day folk (and other)…
wednesday zen: “an eye for annai”
Perhaps one of the most wonderful, innocent, moving and sweet cartoons I’ve seen in quite a while: “An Eye For…
a modest proposal – yikes!
I’ve done something I didn’t think I would be doing: I submitted a book proposal to a major publisher. Continuum…
info links for sam alito
Want to know more about Bush’s latest nominee to the Supreme Court? Check out these links: American Constitution Society U.S….
cleaning up the basement
Up in Connecticut for the weekend, cleaning up the basement at sprite’s parents’ house. When we first moved to DC,…
feels like fall
The temperatures around DC have dropped quite a bit. There are frost warnings. The morning sky is a deep shade…
arianna drives it home
Arianna Huffington is an eloquent speaker and writer, and I see a lot of parallels between her and me: we’re…
here we are – stupid americans
This past weekend, British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw accompanied U.S. Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice on a tour of Alabama,…
nba dress code: about friggin’ time!
There’s been a bit of noise amongst fans of NBA basketball, the media, ethnologists, fashionistas, NBA players, managers and owners…
workout log: 23 october 2005
Activity: road cycling (on mountain bike) Location: Washington, DC > Bethesda, MD (Capital Crescent Trail) Distance: 15.9 miles Duration: 0:52…